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Vectors and Their Control

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These diseases can be controlled by eradicating mosquitoes

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Mosquitoes are vectors (organisms that transmit disease from one animal to another) for several diseases like; malaria, chikungunya, dengue fever, zika virus disease etc. Therefore, by eradicating the mosquitoes the spread of these diseases can be controlled.

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